Beneficence
noun
The act of doing good or helping others.
The company is known for its beneficence, contributing thousands to local charities each year

noun
A donation or good act for the benefit of others.
The beneficence was highly appreciated by the needy families

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Formal
noun
A moral quality or a habit of helping the welfare of others.
The beneficence of the priest was well known in the community

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Academic
noun
An act of providing treatment for the good of patients.
The hospital operates on a principle of beneficence, prioritizing patient welfare above all else

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Technical
noun
The act of doing good or helping others.
The company is known for its beneficence, contributing thousands to local charities each year

noun
A donation or good act for the benefit of others.
The beneficence was highly appreciated by the needy families

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Formal
noun
A moral quality or a habit of helping the welfare of others.
The beneficence of the priest was well known in the community

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Formal
Academic
noun
An act of providing treatment for the good of patients.
The hospital operates on a principle of beneficence, prioritizing patient welfare above all else

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Formal
Technical
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Positive Connotation
Beneficence has a positive tone, denoting genuine goodwill and helpfulness.

Her beneficence was felt by all the students she tutored.
Active Generosity
It implies action; more than just a kind thought, it's about doing good deeds.

Despite his wealth, it was his beneficence that truly made him respected.
Not Obligatory
Beneficence is voluntary and stems from a desire to help, not from obligation.

The philanthropist's beneficence made a real difference in the community.
Positive Connotation
Beneficence has a positive tone, denoting genuine goodwill and helpfulness.

Her beneficence was felt by all the students she tutored.
Active Generosity
It implies action; more than just a kind thought, it's about doing good deeds.

Despite his wealth, it was his beneficence that truly made him respected.
Not Obligatory
Beneficence is voluntary and stems from a desire to help, not from obligation.

The philanthropist's beneficence made a real difference in the community.
Positive Connotation
Beneficence has a positive tone, denoting genuine goodwill and helpfulness.

Her beneficence was felt by all the students she tutored.
Active Generosity
It implies action; more than just a kind thought, it's about doing good deeds.

Despite his wealth, it was his beneficence that truly made him respected.
Not Obligatory
Beneficence is voluntary and stems from a desire to help, not from obligation.

The philanthropist's beneficence made a real difference in the community.
Video examples
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could you do that thank you very much it was Craig's fast them and we're also going to show you if you couldn't believe our beneficence is some Impala now they are thinking about having a drink talk to us of course there's always using the hashtag safar live on Twitter otherwise you can use the chat stream on YouTube and we will do our
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What really matters at...
so that life and health and healthcare can become about making life more wonderful, rather than just less horrible. Beneficence.
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Safari Live - Day 329 PIPE...
could you do that thank you very much it was Craig's fast them and we're also going to show you if you couldn't believe our beneficence is some Impala now they are thinking about having a drink talk to us of course there's always using the hashtag safar live on Twitter otherwise you can use the chat stream on YouTube and we will do our
Video examples
What really matters at...
so that life and health and healthcare can become about making life more wonderful, rather than just less horrible. Beneficence.
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Quote examples
Neil deGrasse Tyson
American Scientist
Every account of a higher power that I've seen described, of all religions that I've seen, include many statements with regard to the benevolence of that power. When I look at the universe and all the ways the universe wants to kill us, I find it hard to reconcile that with statements of beneficence.

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Sherwin B. Nuland
American Scientist
Long regarded as central to the contemporary understanding of medical ethics are four principles that must be satisfied in order to fulfill the requirements of moral decision-making. These principles are autonomy, justice, beneficence, and non-maleficence.

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Wayne Dyer
American Psychologist
By staying focused on what I intend to create, by believing that the universe is all-providing, and by knowing that I'm worthy of the unlimited beneficence of the Source of being, I just keep attracting prosperity to me.

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Louis Sullivan
American Architect
The problem of the tall office building is one of the most stupendous, one of the most magnificent opportunities that the Lord of Nature in His beneficence has ever offered to the proud spirit of man.

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Moses Mendelssohn
German Philosopher
The state has physical power and uses it when necessary; the power of religion is love and beneficence.

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Neil deGrasse Tyson
American Scientist
Every account of a higher power that I've seen described, of all religions that I've seen, include many statements with regard to the benevolence of that power. When I look at the universe and all the ways the universe wants to kill us, I find it hard to reconcile that with statements of beneficence.

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Sherwin B. Nuland
American Scientist
Long regarded as central to the contemporary understanding of medical ethics are four principles that must be satisfied in order to fulfill the requirements of moral decision-making. These principles are autonomy, justice, beneficence, and non-maleficence.

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Wayne Dyer
American Psychologist
By staying focused on what I intend to create, by believing that the universe is all-providing, and by knowing that I'm worthy of the unlimited beneficence of the Source of being, I just keep attracting prosperity to me.

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Louis Sullivan
American Architect
The problem of the tall office building is one of the most stupendous, one of the most magnificent opportunities that the Lord of Nature in His beneficence has ever offered to the proud spirit of man.

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Moses Mendelssohn
German Philosopher
The state has physical power and uses it when necessary; the power of religion is love and beneficence.

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